A Clare councillor is calling on the government to urgently increase investment in mental health supports.
At the end of November, 99 people in this county were waiting for an appointment with the Child and Adolescent Services.
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87 of this number were waiting in West Clare, while 12 were on the list in East Clare, with 21 of these patients waiting more than six months.
Sixmilebridge Independent Councillor PJ Ryan says mental health has been allowed to slip under the radar which can lead to devastating consequences for families.
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